RATES All Services Listed - time charges are billed in half-hour increments as a minimum charge. Digital Audio - Mastering, Editing, or Restoration* Forensic Work Digital Transfers, Direct Analog Transfers, or Format Conversions* On-Location Digital Audio Recording or Broadcasting* Please note: It takes approximately one hour to set up equipment for a recording session and another hour to tear it down.
When planning your recording session, please make time for these two hours in scheduling. These two hours will be included the eight hours quoted in the rate above.
If the recording location is more than 35miles from our facility, or if the session will take more than one day to complete,
an expense fee will be charged. This is used to cover travel, food, and lodging.
The average expense fee is $150.00 per day, per person - dependent on location and number of personnel needed. Audio Design, Facilities Consultation, or Technical Support CD Duplication * Writing CD Reference Masters from DAW/DVW Rush service (Project completed within 24 hours) Our Responsibilities to You Acoustik Musik, Ltd., Room with a View Production is a professional organization committed to providing only the finest work. If there is a problem with the services we provide, we will redo them at no cost to you. Please note that if there is copied media involved the cost of such media is NOT covered under the guarantee, Changes requested after the project is approved by the client will be subject to normal time charges. There are no other warranties or liabilities stated or implied. Acoustik Musik, Ltd., Room with a View Productions will not be held responsible for unsuitable media purchased by the client, including media that is defective or damaged before it reaches our facility or after it leaves. We are not responsible for any recording or processing done before the project arrives at our facility, or after the master leaves our facility. The level of audio and or video quality you hear/see in our studios is the level of quality that will be recorded onto your media. Other playback systems at other facilities may or may not reproduce the same level of quality. You are agreeing to accept the level of quality you hear/see in our studios when you leave our facility. By the use of our facilities, the client agrees to honor all union rules and copyright laws. Acoustik Musik, Ltd., Room with a View Production will not be held as a party in any actions resulting from the client’s infringement of such rules and/or laws. All copyrighted material must have written permission from the legal copyright holder These terms cannot be negated or modified verbally. All CD-R and or DVD media must be paid for by the client, as they are not returnable or reusable. Full payment is expected at the end of the session(s) and before the materials are released to the client, unless other arrangements have been made and approved of by both parties in advance. Terms are NET/CASH. We reserve the right to request payment in advance. Estimates will be given, if requested, based on the information that the client provides. If the conditions which the client describes when requesting an estimate change, the previously estimated charge may vary. Time-based charges for attended sessions by the client begin at the the scheduled time. Sessions canceled less than 24 hours in advance will be charged for two (2) hours at normal rates. We prefer the client to be at the Post Production/Mastering session(s). If the client cannot attend, the client is authorizing us to use our best judgment when working on the materials submitted. Storage of the client’s materials is provided for the the length of the session(s) only. Clients storing materials past that period will incur a small storage fee. Clients should contact us with questions before the scheduled session time. All questions should be answered to the client’s satisfaction before we begin. Acoustik Musik, Ltd. Version 8.0a *Formats Supported -Record and Playback (except where noted) Analog Reel-to-Reel Tapes: 1/4” at tape speeds of 3.75 i.p.s., 7.5 i.p.s., 15 i.p.s., 30 i.p.s Track formats - full track, 1/2 track, 1/4 track. DAT tapes recorded at 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz. Mini Discs, Cassette Tapes, Micro cassette , Vinyl Records at 33.3 rpm, 45 rpm and 78 rpm mono and stereo. (playback only), PCM BETA 1,2, and 3, VHS stereo audio, BETA stereo audio. Audio and Digital CDs. Jaz and Zip drives. Computer formats (Mac and PC) AIFF, WAV, SDII. Sampling rates supported 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and 96 kHz at 8 to 24 bits. Analog noise reduction DBX type 1 and 2, Dolby A and Dolby SR. DA-88 with or without PaqRat bit splitter. Call for Supported Video Format information. Other formats available as needed, but a rental charge and transportation charge may apply. |